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27-year-old woman drowns at Galveston Beach

GALVESTON, TX - MAY 01: People sunbathe on the beach after it was reopened on May 1, 2020 in Galveston, Texas. As part of phase one Gov. Greg Abbott reopened the beaches to the public Friday along with restaurants and retailers. (Photo by Callaghan O'Hare/Getty Images) (Callaghan O'Hare, 2020 Getty Images)

GALVESTON – A 27-year-old unidentified woman drowned at Galveston Beach Friday morning.

The Galveston Island Beach Patrol received a call from a concerned bystander that a woman was swimming at Bermuda Beach when she suddenly became motionless and was lying face down in ankle-deep water.

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The bystander pulled the woman out of the water before Galveston EMS arrived. The woman was pronounced dead at 7:47 a.m.


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